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Object Number
46-73-10/56506.2
Display Title
Rim sherd. Brown ware
Descriptions
Object Description
Brown ware 2 rim sherds and 5 body sherds.
Inventory Description
Ceramic rim sherd. Rounded and slightly flared rim. Temper is fine with a high density of silver mica. Exterior and interior is slipped a dark gray-brown color.
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 × 7 × 0.8 cm (2 × 2 3/4 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56506
Provenance
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
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